Organic pumpkin seeds recalled due to Salmonella
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products
Affected products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
Additional information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
None |
Organic European Raw Pumpkin Seeds Product of: Austria |
Various (sold in bulk) |
None |
Sold from March 30, 2025 to May 7, 2025 |
Sold at The Stone Store, 14 Commercial St, Guelph, ON |
The Hope Eco-Farm Store |
Pumpkin Seeds Organic |
1 lb |
None |
Sold from March 21, 2025 to May 9, 2025 |
Sold at The Hope Eco-Farm Store, 51681 College Line, Aylmer, ON |
Issue
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
- Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the recalled products are advised to contact their retailer
Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
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Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
What is being done
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Details
Recalling firms:
The Stone Store
The Hope Eco-Farm Store
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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